Re: [External] : Supplying DOC string in a `defun' using `defvar'

[Stefan Monnier]

> As the examples in this thread indicate, users will
> be mightily confused when they try to use
> :documentation without `lexical-binding' turned on.

Yes, I blame this on the use of the old dialect.

> Either way, it seems like this should be fixed,
> preferably sooner rather than later.

It's been fixed progressively since the introduction of this feature
(back in Emacs-25) by dropping the old dialect little by little ;-)


        Stefan